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Big Island Woman Sentenced in 2020 Hit-And-Run

October 29, 2021, 7:30 AM HST
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Keola Kama. PC: HPD

A Big Island woman has been sentenced to five years in prison following a hit and run in Kailua Kona last year.

Keola Kama, 30 years old, pleaded no contest to assault and criminal property damage as part of a plea deal with prosecutors.

She was originally charged with attempted murder after crashing into two victims riding a moped near Old Kona Airport Park and then speeding off.

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Both victims were critically injured as a result of the incident.

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